
Kalush Orchestra performing in Poland in September 2022 On the same day, the Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne published the official voting results of Vidbir 2022, confirming that Pash had been correctly chosen as the winner, contrary to Psiuk's claims. On 22 February, Kalush Orchestra accepted the offer. ĭespite coming in second place, the band were offered the chance to represent Ukraine at Eurovision, after Pash withdrew her candidacy due to controversy regarding her travel history in Crimea. Due to technical difficulties that occurred during the voting process, Psiuk believed that Alina Pash had been wrongly chosen as the winner. In the final of the national selection Vidbir, they placed second with 14 points (six from the jury and eight from the audience).

On 12 February 2022, Kalush Orchestra competed to represent Ukraine in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 in Turin, Italy with the song " Stefania". Eurovision Song Contest and subsequent ventures Kalush Orchestra performing " Stefania" at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 The name comes from the city of Kalush – frontman Oleh Psiuk's hometown in the Ivano-Frankivsk region. Kalush Orchestra was created in 2021 as a group of six musicians, as well as a side project of rap group Kalush, which was founded in 2019. Kalush Orchestra combines elements of Ukrainian folk music with modern production, hip-hop dance, and Ukrainian-language rap.

They represented Ukraine in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with the song " Stefania" and went on to win the competition, securing Ukraine's third Eurovision win. Kalush Orchestra is a Ukrainian folk-hip hop group founded in 2021 as a side project of Kalush, performing hip-hop music in the Ukrainian language.
